Aryna Sabalenka hits back at party line of questioning after victory

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2026-09-03

New York (PA Media/dpa) - Aryna Sabalenka cut short questions about her pre-tournament activities in an excruciating exchange with a reporter following her second-round win at the US Open. The two-time defending champion thrashed Russian qualifier Polina Iatcenko 6-1, 6-1 in 53 minutes on Arthur Ashe Stadium. But for the second press conference running, Sabalenka got extremely chippy when it was suggested her pre-tournament week consisted of goin......

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